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AY03 BXN

2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,576 mi
Last recorded9,576 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S8,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY03 BXN
MakeHarley Davidson
ModelXL1200S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 9,576 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 8,916 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 8,526 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 7,738 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Apr 2023 7,677 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 7,369 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 7,222 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 6,787 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 6,629 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 6,517 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 6,498 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 6,480 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 6,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 6,243 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 3 May 2013 6,010 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2012 5,965 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Mar 2011 5,844 miles

Centre Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Apr 2010 5,765 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 5,679 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 4,039 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 3,984 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 3,051 miles

How Reliable is the Harley Davidson XL1200S?

Based on 3,846 MOT tests across 340 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
485
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 12
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AY03 BXN is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 8,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Harley Davidson XL1200S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY03 BXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Harley Davidson XL1200S typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Harley Davidson XL1200S is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY03 BXN registered?

AY03 BXN is a 2003 Harley Davidson XL1200S, first registered on 22 March 2003.

Is AY03 BXN safe to buy?

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